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INDIANAPOLIS Did JaVale McGee change is his mind? Several media outlets reported that representatives of the recently acquired 76ers center were engaged in buyout talks with the team Sunday in advance of the midnight playoff-eligibility deadline. The 7-footer initially said he didn't want to be bought out after he came to the Sixers in a trade with the Denver Nuggets on Feb. 19. However, according to reports, he had his representatives pursue teams interested in signing him once he clears waivers before signing off on a buyout. "Not on my part it's not true," McGee said before the game against the Indiana Pacers at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. "They might be...

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INDIANAPOLIS Did JaVale McGee change is his mind? Several media outlets reported that representatives of the recently acquired 76ers center were engaged in buyout talks with the team Sunday in advance of the midnight playoff-eligibility deadline....

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Going: No one of significance.
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